Around 800 BC, Kush, a little-known subject state of Egypt, rose up and conquered the Egyptians, enthroned its own Pharaohs, and ruled over the empire of King Tut for nearly 100 years. This unlikely chapter of history has been buried by the Egyptians and belittled by early archaeologists, who refused to believe that dark skinned Africans could have risen so high. But now, in the heart of Sudan, archeologists Geoff Emberling and Tim Kendall are bringing the truth about the Black Pharaohs to life.

By decoding ancient hieroglyphic texts, Jean-François Champollion gave voice to an enigmatic civiliz...

Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that...

It is one of Egypt's enduring mysteries. What happened to Nefertiti and her husband, Akhenaten - the...

This program presents the stories of the works of architecture regarded by the Greeks and Romans as ...

Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics ...

What killed King Tutankhamun? Ever since his spectacular tomb was discovered, the boy king has been ...

Egypt is home to one of the world's earliest civilizations, with its earliest settlements in norther...

Egypt's two greatest Pharaohs, Khufu and Ramesses II, built their way to immortality through archite...

Around 3,000 BC, the first territorial state in history was created with the unification of Upper an...

As part of a high-tech forensic probe into the demise of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, scientists us...

Almost 100 years after the discovery of King's Tut's Tomb, it is time to tell the story in a new lig...

With Its Myriad Of Mysteries Ancient Egypt Continues To Work Its Spell. The Necropolis Of Saqqara Ro...

In Cairo, a German-Egyptian team is searching for traces of the largest temple of the Pharaohs, seek...
1960s Egyptian documentary showing scenes of local life along the banks of the River Nile, with narr...